The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that its intervention in the Nigerian agricultural sector has led to the massive reduction in imported rice from...
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) has disclosed that the country will soon commence exportation of rice to engender the twin benefits of food security...
President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled bags of rice paddy numbering one million stacked as pyramids in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Considered to be the biggest of...
As part of its efforts to ensure that the yield gap in cassava is addressed through dissemination and adoption of improved technologies as well as innovation...
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has begun a five-day training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and Farmers Business School (FBS) for 60 Irish...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, stated that it would publish names of loan defaulters under its Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme in the newspapers. This is...
As the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) sets to conduct the National Agricultural Sample Census (NASC) after 28 years, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget...
Nigeria produces about two million metric tonnes of Onions annually, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Muhammad Abubakar, has told the 4th Regional Onion...
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, has reiterated the government’s commitment to providing an enabling environment to enhance the competitiveness of organic agriculture...
The Federal Government in partnership with Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) has begun training of Agricultural Development Project (ADP) staff in the South East and...